Boxing Day, also known as offering day, is a holiday celebrated on December 26, the day after Christmas. It originated in the United Kingdom during the Victorian era and refers to the tradition of giving “boxes” containing gifts, money and food to those in need. The Day has evolved to become part of Christian festivities…
Merry Christmas 2025
Christmas is celebrated annually on December 25, and is one of the world’s most beloved holidays. This year, it falls on a Thursday, giving many a chance for an extended weekend of festivities. The holiday commemorates the birth of Jesus Christ, a central figure in Christianity whose arrival is seen as a symbol of hope,…
Human Rights Day 2025
Human Rights Day is observed annually on December 10th, to honor the adoption and proclamation of the the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) by the United Nations General Assembly in 1984. The day is usually marked both by high-level political conferences, cultural events and exhibitions dealing with human rights issues. As well as UN…